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Rummikub Club<br />
Tuesday, 10-noon<br />
Join in a game of rummikub,<br />
a tile-based game for two-four<br />
players which combines elements<br />
of the card game rummy and<br />
mahjong. There is no charge to<br />
participate.<br />
Linwood Library, Eastgate<br />
Shopping Centre<br />
Meditation and Buddhism<br />
class<br />
Tuesday, 6-7.15pm<br />
Each class consists of a guided<br />
meditation and talk based on<br />
Buddhist wisdom. The classes are<br />
suitable for everyone and you can<br />
join in any week, bookings not<br />
required. The classes are taken by<br />
Buddhist teacher Kate Faulkner<br />
and run for 90min. Donation on<br />
entry.<br />
Central New Brighton School,<br />
Seaview Rd<br />
Ascot Petanque Club<br />
Tuesday and Friday, 9.30-<br />
11.30am<br />
A friendly social club willing<br />
to teach beginners the great<br />
game of petanque. Boules can be<br />
supplied. Go along and learn the<br />
easy game.<br />
Ascot Community Centre, 12<br />
Ascot Ave, North Beach<br />
Email gilbert.wealleans@starmedia.kiwi<br />
by 5pm each Wednesday<br />
Ascot Be Fit Exercise Classes –<br />
for ages 50-plus<br />
Wednesday, 1-2pm, Thursday,<br />
9.30am<br />
Times may change to just<br />
Thursdays at a later date. Cost<br />
is $4 and cup tea to follow.<br />
All inquires welcome – phone<br />
Margaret on 383 2665 or 383<br />
2337.<br />
Ascot Community Centre, 12<br />
Ascot Ave<br />
Boys’ Brigade in Shirley<br />
Thursday, 6.30-8pm<br />
The boys enjoy a wide range<br />
of action, fun, games, life skills,<br />
leadership and competition – all<br />
the stuff they are in to and need<br />
to become true Kiwi icons and<br />
responsible leaders. The creative,<br />
weekly programme is both skills<br />
and values based. For more<br />
information, call Chris on 385<br />
6446.<br />
106 Emmett St, Shirley<br />
Ascot Scrabble Group<br />
Friday, 12.45pm<br />
Challenge your word<br />
knowledge with other likeminded<br />
folk. Join in with this<br />
friendly group suitable for<br />
beginners or experienced players.<br />
Cost is $3, which includes<br />
afternoon tea.<br />
Ascot Community Centre, Ascot<br />
Ave, North New Brighton<br />
Check out the Eastside Gallery exhibition ‘Derived From Dance’. Local choreographer<br />
Fleur de Thier, dancer and photographer Bina Klose, and visual artist Robyn Webster have<br />
collaborated to bring you artworks derived from dance performances. The exhibition runs<br />
until <strong>May</strong> 12 and the gallery is open 11-4pm, Monday to Friday, and noon-3pm, Saturday. The<br />
gallery can be found at 388 Worcester St.<br />
Shirley International<br />
Playgroup<br />
Friday, 9.30-11.30am<br />
For mums and under-five-yearolds<br />
from refugee and migrant<br />
backgrounds. We provide a<br />
playgroup and english class. Cost<br />
is $2 a session or $10 a term.<br />
Te Puna Oraka/Shirley Hub,<br />
69b Briggs Rd<br />
Barrier Free Computing<br />
Saturday, 10-noon<br />
Provided by the Computers<br />
for Special Needs Trust, an<br />
organisation which offers<br />
assistance with using computers<br />
for people experiencing a<br />
disability in a friendly and<br />
supportive setting. The tutors<br />
will be on-hand to help beginners<br />
as well as provide assistance with<br />
emailing, accessing the internet,<br />
playing games, researching<br />
a homework assignment,<br />
and literacy or numeracy<br />
development. There is also the<br />
opportunity for socialising with<br />
others with similar interests.<br />
Free of charge, standard library<br />
printing and copying costs apply.<br />
New Brighton Library, 213<br />
Marine Pde<br />
Linwood Market<br />
Saturday, 9-1pm<br />
Go along to the last market of<br />
the season. There will be produce,<br />
plants, books, antiques, rocks,<br />
collectibles, crafts, recycled and<br />
upcycled clothing, jewellery,<br />
cupcakes, tea, coffee and herbal<br />
teas.<br />
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